Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Gandhinagar has 16,945 manufacturing MSMEs. The district's manufacturing gross value added per worker is ₹1,66,011, better than the typical district. The MSME Development and Facilitation Office supports this manufacturing base directly.
76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 10% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 77% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 26% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Gandhinagar, which ranks 10 of 33 in Gujarat for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.1 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on employment in small and medium enterprises at 10.3%. The district has 53,084 registered service enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the MSME-DFO in Gandhinagar are in the Gandhinagar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Gandhinagar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.